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  XPO Logistics was founded in May 1989 and was originally known as Express-1 Expedited Solutions. The company changed its name to XPO Logistics in … Continued

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  Walmart is a multinational retail company that got its start in 1962 in Bentonville, Arkansas by Sam Walton. Walmart currently has over 11,300 stores … Continued

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  Swift Transportation began in 1966, transporting imported steel and cotton between Los Angeles and Arizona. Since 1988, Swift Transportation has grown, acquiring 13 different … Continued

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  Southeastern Freight Lines was formed in Lexington, South Carolina in 1950 with just 14 trucks and 20 drivers. Southeastern Freight Lines currently operates 88 … Continued

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  Schneider National began in 1935, founded by Al Schneider in Green Bay, Wisconsin, where they still maintain their headquarters. Schneider National has over 200 … Continued

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  R&R Trucking began in 1977 as a partnership between high school friends, Roger Westlund and Robert Nelson in Audubon, Minnesota. R&R Trucking is a … Continued

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  Prime Inc is a small trucking company located in East Dundee, Illinois whose services include truckload, less-than-truckload, expedited, air cargo/air freight forwarding, and warehousing. … Continued

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Overnite Transportation was founded in 1935 and was a pioneer in the less-than-truckload sector. Overnite Transportation continued to grow internally and by acquiring other smaller … Continued

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  Old Dominion Freight Line began as a single truck in 1934, transporting goods between Richmond, VA and Norfolk, VA. Since then, Old Dominion Freight … Continued

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  Landstar Ranger Inc began in 1968 in Jacksonville, Florida. Landstar Ranger Inc specializes in third-party logistics, and provides services throughout the United States, Canada, … Continued

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   Decker Truck Inc, a family-owned and operated trucking company, was formed in 1931 in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Decker Truck Inc transports refrigerated goods, flatbed … Continued

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   It isn’t always clear who is legally responsible after a commercial truck accident, whether it is the complete responsibility of the driver themselves, or … Continued

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   Crete Carrier began in Crete, Nebraska in 1966 with six trucks hauling Alpo dog food. Since that time, Crete Carrier acquired four competitor trucking … Continued

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  Consolidated Freightways was a less-than-truckload freight and logistics company that was founded in 1929 in Portland, Oregon. At its peak, Consolidated Freightways was the … Continued

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  Con-Way Transportation was the second largest less-than-truckload transport provider founded in Portland, Oregon in 1929. Con-Way Transportation went on to provide global contract logistics, … Continued

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  Celadon Trucking, created in 1985, is a truckload shipping company with over 4,000 employees and is located in Indianapolis, Indiana. Celadon Trucking is one … Continued

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  Averitt Express began in 1958 as Livingston Merchants Co-op, delivering dry goods between Nashville and Livingston, Tennessee. What began as two employees, three tractors, … Continued

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  Arkansas Best trucking company began as OK Transfer, a trucking company based in Fort Smith, Arkansas. In 1966, the Arkansas Best Corporation was formed … Continued

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  Founded in 1955, AAA Cooper Transportation is an Alabama-based trucking company that is the 50th largest trucking company in the U.S with 3,000 tractors, … Continued

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  Commercial trucks, due to their size, weight, and momentum, are more difficult to bring to a complete stop. When truck drivers do not take … Continued

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  Punitive damages in a truck accident are awarded in addition to economic and non-economic damages. These damages are awarded to victims as a way … Continued

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  Truck accidents happen in the blink of an eye, but the trauma doesn’t end when the dust settles. Truck accidents not only cause physical … Continued

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  Truck accidents often have extensive injuries and unfortunately, because of the size and weight of commercial trucks, 18-wheelers, and tractor trailers, fatalities are all … Continued

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  The state of Illinois recognizes the difficulties that can arise when a loved one suffers a major injury or death following a truck accident. … Continued

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  When a person is injured in a truck accident due to no fault of their own, they deserve to be compensated for their damages … Continued

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  If you are injured in a truck accident due to someone else’s negligence, you deserve to be compensated for your losses and a personal … Continued

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  When a truck collides with a passenger vehicle, the occupants often suffer serious injuries. These injuries often require extensive stays in the hospital, rehabilitation … Continued

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